Question

Ali reads a story and a play. The play has 165 pages which is 5 times as many pages as the story
A. How long is the story
B. How many pages did Ali read

Answer 1

Answer:

A. 33 pages

B. 198 pages

Step-by-step explanation:

Ali reads a play that is 165 pages, and also

reads a story =

$\frac{165}{5} = 33 \: pages$

as it was told that play has 5 times pages as the pages of the story.

Altogether, Ali reads (165 + 33) = 198 pages of both the play and the story.